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Etymology
Back-formation from fraŭlino (“Miss”) (subtracting suffix -ino (“female”)), from German Fräulein.
Pronunciation
Noun
fraŭlo (accusative singular fraŭlon, plural fraŭloj, accusative plural fraŭlojn)
- bachelor (unmarried man)
Usage notes
Unlike sinjoro (“Mister”), sinjorino (“Madam, Mistress”) and fraŭlino (“Miss”), fraŭlo is not used as a courtesy title. Not quite equivalent to English "Master", as that is age-based rather than marriage-based.